Explore Planet Ark's research reports about recycling and more
Over the years, Planet Ark has conducted research on recycling habits and behaviours to help households, businesses and the community reduce waste and increase recycling.
Recycling Near You Research Reports
Discover the motivations and barriers to sustainable behaviours for businesses
In Australia, commercial and industrial sector recovery rates are lower now than they were in 2013-14. It is the largest source of waste, followed by the municipal stream, and construction and demolition. By investigating current Australian business practices, barriers, and motivations, this research provides insights for stakeholders to better support businesses in reducing waste and embracing sustainability.
Business Attitudes to Recycling and Other Sustainable Behaviours
By investigating current Australian business practices, barriers, and motivations, this research provides insights for stakeholders to better support businesses in reducing waste and embracing sustainability. Read the report to find out more.
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Whats the deal with business waste?
This research examines the attitude, knowledge and actions of small to medium businesses when it comes to waste and recycling.
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Breaking Barriers Report
This resource highlights the five biggest barriers to workplace recycling and strategies for breaking those barriers down.
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Recovery - A Future Beyond the Bin Report, 2020
We're all in need of a bit of recovery at the moment. And that can mean environmental recovery, resource recovery, economic recovery and even, emotional recovery!
Managing our resources well is an important part of the fight against climate change. And for a future beyond the bin, everyone needs to play their part. The good news is that our 2020 research report shows the journey has well and truly begun.
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From Waste War to Recycling Reboot Report 2018
This report for National Recycling Week 2018 uncovers the journey from ABC's War on Waste, China's waste export bans, and the journey of our recycling and the opportunities of moving towards a circular economy..
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What Goes Around: Why Buying Recycled Matters Guide, 2017
The National Recycling Week 2017 research guide explains why buying recycled products is so important.
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So You Think You Can Recycle Research Report, 2016
The National Recycling Week 2016 report challenges whether people actually know how to recycle right.
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All Sorted - Answering the Big Recycling Questions Report , 2015
This report for National Recycling Week 2015 answers the seven big questions in recycling.
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